Della B. Gardner Fund supports senior-serving organizations providing care and aid to older residents in need within the City of Middletown, with administration by the Dayton Foundation.
Funder: Dayton Foundation
Due Dates: March 18, 2027, by 4:00 p.m. (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Grants support care and aid for seniors in need in Middletown
Summary: The Della B. Gardner Fund supports senior-serving organizations providing care and aid to deserving seniors in need within the City of Middletown.
Key Information: Applications are accepted by invitation only.
The Della B. Gardner Fund, administered by the Dayton Foundation, supports the care and aid of deserving seniors in need who reside within the City of Middletown. The Foundation issues an annual Request for Proposals to senior-serving organizations in the Middletown area. The fund’s focus is specifically on older residents within the city, rather than the Foundation’s broader Greater Dayton service area.
The fund is part of the Dayton Foundation’s grantmaking for nonprofit organizations and community needs. Foundation funds carry out their own grant programs with separate application guidelines and deadlines. For the Della B. Gardner Fund, participation is by invitation only.